Human Lifespan Development LESSON 1

Aims & outcomes

Aim: To explore the Unit 1 specification

Outcome: To understand what is covered within human lifespan development

Outcome: To be able to list the 6 life stages and the relevant ages

Outcome: To be able to create a life span tree

Starter

Write down what you think this unit will cover…

Specification breakdown

• Specification breakdown

• Where can I find it?

• Key terminology

• How should I use a specification

Infancy

Early childhood

Adolescence

Early adulthood

Middle adulthood

Later adulthood

Life stages…

Life stages and their ages…

Infancy

Early childhood

Adolescence

Early adulthood

Middle adulthood

Later adulthood

19 - 45

3 - 8

46 - 65

65+

0 - 2

9 - 18

Life stage tree…

Using celebrities or people you may know, create a tree starting from infancy and working your way up to later adulthood

For example – Lowest branch =

Print / Display Life Stage Tree

Present/ Print/ Display

Plenary

Use a post it note to write down 3 life stages and their ages